Lim Chin Siong
Based on definition, hero is one who distinguished courage and ability. A hero is one who is greatly respected and also one who does brave deeds and have noble qualities. In this case, Lim Chin Siong display courage in his work. He also can be a hero due to his inselfish dedication to the cause which had benefitted the ruiling PAP and also make sure that it would not be corrupted easily. He work conscientiously based on conscientiously based on conscience which was the spirit on legitimacy in Singapore.
Heroes are not only those who have to achieve what they achieved, but they are the one who contributes to the society and the country positively. He might not really received the equal amount of return as compared to the amount of effort he put in. Lim Chin Siong always cares for the country and others. He always have perseverance to overcome everything. A hero may not be one who have good family background, however he must be one who is able to make decisive decision during crisis.
Lim Chin Siong is one that aim to gain independence of Singapore. He face many difficulties and challenges, for example in 1955, he and his companies is instructed to investigated a labour strike. This labour strike is by bus workers which resulted into aggressive riots. Furthermore, he led the Chinese middle school riots with further violence. However he was arrested soon after that. Although he was unsuccessful in gaining independence for the country, he has a lot of good points that is worth learning.
He has many qualities that is worth learning. One of them is perserverance. He preserver during the riot period as he tries to gain trust and believe from others. Though he was detained, he is always determined to spread his ideas and plans on bringing Singapore to full independence state.
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lim_Chin_Siong
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